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Cleveland Guardians beat Houston Astros 8–1: June MLB Rundown

June 20, 2026: Cleveland Guardians beat Houston Astros 8–1 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Cleveland Guardians beat Houston Astros 8–1 on June 20, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Cleveland Guardians 8, Houston Astros 1. Final game record.

Houston Astros

Jose Altuve went 2-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Isaac Paredes went 1-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Yainer Diaz went 1-for-3 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Spencer Arrighetti recorded 6 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 6 earned runs allowed, 0 walks and 8 strikeouts.

Cleveland Guardians

Travis Bazzana went 4-for-4 for the Cleveland Guardians, scoring 3 runs. He drove in 5 runs and hit 2 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Kyle Manzardo went 2-for-4 for the Cleveland Guardians, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Patrick Bailey went 3-for-4 for the Cleveland Guardians, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Joey Cantillo recorded 8 innings pitched for the Cleveland Guardians. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 1 walk and 9 strikeouts.

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